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Complete Care at Wayne Hills

Registered name: COMPLETE CARE AT WAYNE HILLS REHAB & RESP CENTER

WAYNE, NJ · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Complete Care at Wayne Hills is rated 1 out of 5 stars overall. It has a 1-star health inspection rating, 2-star staffing rating, and 3-star quality rating, with reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.36 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), $42,630 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.3629 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: January 29, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $42,630recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3629.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.43
Licensed practical nurses
1.30
Nurse aides
1.62
Weekend nursing
3.07

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 35%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

8.8%21.1%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.1%3.3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

10.9%7.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.4%2.4%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

2.8%3.8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

11.5%3.6%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

5.2%3.9%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

27.8%23.5%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%4.4%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

24.7%32.8%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

4.3%17.9%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

95.6%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%90.1%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

86%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

72.7%62.2%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to ensure the resident’s doctor reviewed their care and properly wrote, signed, and dated required notes and orders during visits. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 711 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $7,266 was recorded.

  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $62,100 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.

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  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $35,364 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $42,630 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Dec 11, 2025

    $7,266
  • Federal fine

    Jul 18, 2025

    $35,364

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Nov 3, 2023

Now operated by Complete Care at Wayne Hills Rehabilitation & Respiratory Center, previously Lakeview Rehabilitation and Care Center.

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of COMPLETE CARE · 85 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
104.3 residents on an average day (87% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 56 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.